Melanie Roberts was sworn in as the president for 2018 of the Kentucky County Judge Executive Association. District judge Jennifer Porter swore Roberts into the positiion during a ceremony on Friday afternoon.

Roberts will preside over the association. She is the first woman to serve in this position, as well as being the first Bullitt Countian to earn the distinction.

Inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances may occur, so the information below is strictly of an advisory nature and is subject to change with no notice.

Pothole patching, sweeping, drain & ditch cleaning, pavement marking, and maintenance crews may work on major interstates in the Louisville Metro area only during non-peak daytime hours and at night. Motorists should watch for roadside maintenance and pavement marking crews on interstates and highways throughout the rest of the district on a daily basis.

Louisville, KY (Jan. 25, 2018) - The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of a temporary closure tomorrow, Jan. 26, on KY 44 West in Bullitt County. This route will be closed between Merker Lane and Bob-O-Link Road so KYTC crews can patch a hole in the bridge over Knob Creek (mile markers 3.2).

KY 44 West will be closed on Friday, Jan. 26 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Local access up to each side of the bridge will be allowed for residents. All thru traffic should detour via KY 1417 (Martin Hill Road) and KY 1526 (Knob Creek Road).

SHEPHERDSVILLE — Don’t let the snow cause you to forgo your resolution to get healthy.

The second annual Bullitt County Health Fair will take place on Sunday, Jan. 28, from 1 to 4 p.m. at Paroquet Springs Conference Centre in Shepherdsville.

Paroquet Springs debuted the event last April after several years without one. The event was moved to January this year to better reach those looking to maintain their resolutions, said Vicki Downing, who is executive director of the centre.

Closure of KY 2706 is scheduled to begin on Monday, January 29 and will continue through Friday, February 2. The road will be closed from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. daily. Motorists should detour this area via KY 44 and US 31EX.

LEBANON JUNCTION — A trucker’s life is full of movement: living a life on the road can make finding stability difficult and trying to find a regular church to attend can seem impossible.

That’s where Truckstop Ministries comes into play.

Created in 1981 by a retired truck driver, Truckstop Ministries is designed to give the on-the-go lifestyle of a truck driver a bit of consistency no matter which city they find themselves in on any given Sunday.